Tells the story of Street Art. Encompassing urban crochet, craftivism, yarnbombing, origami and lace graffiti, guerrilla gardening, street sculpture, light projections, miniature installations and more, this book reveals the surprising, controversial and sometimes simply beautiful creations transforming cities around the world.
Tells the story of Street Art. Encompassing urban crochet, craftivism, yarnbombing, origami and lace graffiti, guerrilla gardening, street sculpture, light projections, miniature installations and more, this book reveals the surprising, controversial and sometimes simply beautiful creations transforming cities around the world.
Riikka Kuittinen is a freelance curator and writer. A contributing writer to the online journal Photomonitor, she curated the V&A show 'Street Art: Contemporary Prints' (2010-12), which toured the UK, with a version shown in Libya. She is the author of Street Art: Contemporary Prints, and contributed to Phaidon Archive of Graphic Design, Modernism 1914-1939: Designing a New World and 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die.
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Introduction . A Common Name (United States) . Isaac Cordal (Spain) . Craftivist Collective (UK). Seth Czaplewski (USA) . El Bocho (Germany) . Anna Garforth (UK) . GorillaLighting (Germany) . Ishknits (USA) . Mark Jenkins (USA) . Knitorious M.E.G. (USA) . Tasha Lewis (USA) . Luzinterruptus (Spain) . Mademoiselle Maurice (France) . Mentalgassi (Germany) . Miss Cross Stitch (Germany) . Mosstika (USA) . NeSpoon (Poland) . Olek (USA) . Pansy Project (UK) . Darren Pearson (USA) . The Pothole Gardener (UK) . R1 (South Africa) . Magda Sayeg (USA) . Secret Sculptor (UK) . Slinkachu (UK) . Spidertag (Spain) . Tejn (Denmark) . WD (Greece).
